Taps & Tunes featuring The Reddy Black Trio

Settle in for a Tuesday night that hits all the right notes—live music that lifts the mood without taking over the room, and great deals on appetizers and draft beer from 7 to 9pm. The Reddy Black Trio brings a smooth mix of country, rock, and blues that pairs perfectly with a relaxed night out. Grab a seat, grab a pint, and let Tuesday at Zim’s do its thing.

Gunshy — Live at Zim’s

Gunshy brings an easygoing, good-time blend of country and rock — the kind of music that fits perfectly with a Saturday night meal, a cold drink, and a room full of friends. Their set is full of familiar favorites, a little grit, a little twang, and just the right energy to keep the night rolling.

They’re a consistent crowd favorite for country fans, and it’s always a relaxed, enjoyable show — nothing too serious, just fun music, good vibes, and a reason to stay awhile.

Catch Gunshy at Zim’s and settle in for a feel-good night of local country done right.

Matt Martin & The .45s — Friday, November 28th at 7pm

Kick off your weekend with one of the most fun country shows you’ll catch anywhere in the Gorge. Matt Martin & The .45s roll in with a killer mix of classic country, modern outlaw vibes, and musicianship that always gets the room buzzing. They’re a true fan favorite for a reason—every show feels big, warm, and full of energy. Grab a seat early and get ready for a great night at Zim’s.

Taps & Tunes featuring The Reddy Black Trio

Settle in for a Tuesday night that hits all the right notes—live music that lifts the mood without taking over the room, and great deals on appetizers and draft beer from 7 to 9pm. The Reddy Black Trio brings a smooth mix of country, rock, and blues that pairs perfectly with a relaxed night out. Grab a seat, grab a pint, and let Tuesday at Zim’s do its thing.

Dave Tallman – Live at Zim’s

Dave Tallman brings a smooth, laid-back acoustic sound paired with vocals that absolutely shine. He’s got a gift for reading the room, picking the right songs, and creating a welcoming vibe that makes everyone feel part of the night. Whether he’s easing into a classic or putting his own spin on a favorite, Dave’s performance always leaves you walking out the door thinking, man, that was a great time.

The Crawdaddies – Friday, November 21 at 7pm

The Crawdaddies bring a sound you just can’t sit still to—warm, lively, and full of that unmistakable delta-influenced jazz groove that puts a smile on your face the second they start playing. Their toe-tapping rhythms, playful personality, and feel-good style make for one of the most fun nights you’ll have anywhere in the Gorge. It’s the kind of show people talk about afterward, so if you’re looking for a great way to kick off the weekend, grab your crew and come enjoy a night that always feels a little special when these guys hit the stage.

Taps & Tunes featuring The Reddy Black Trio

Settle in for a Tuesday night that hits all the right notes—live music that lifts the mood without taking over the room, and great deals on appetizers and draft beer from 7 to 9pm. The Reddy Black Trio brings a smooth mix of country, rock, and blues that pairs perfectly with a relaxed night out. Grab a seat, grab a pint, and let Tuesday at Zim’s do its thing.

Broken String – October 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Join us for a great night of live music with Broken String. Blending rock, Americana, and a touch of country, their sound sets the perfect vibe for a fun night out in The Dalles. Whether you’re here for the tunes, the atmosphere, or just good company, Broken String will keep the energy going all evening long.

🧙‍♀️✨ The Dalles Witches Walk — Saturday, October 18th! ✨🧙‍♀️

Grab your broomsticks, hats, and best witchy attire and head to Historic Downtown The Dalles for a magical night of spooky fun! The annual Witches Walk kicks off with a parade at 4pm and transforms downtown into a Halloween wonderland — full of costumes, community, shopping, and festive vibes for all ages.

It’s the most enchanting night of the season — don’t miss it!

The Big River Blues Band – October 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Join us for an easygoing night of live music with The Big River Blues Band. Blending classic blues with a touch of rock and soul, they bring a laid-back, feel-good vibe that’s perfect for a Friday evening out. Grab a drink, settle in with friends, and enjoy a night of great tunes, good company, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Sucker Punch – Live at Zim’s

📅 Saturday, September 27 • 7:00 PM

Get ready for a high-energy night with Sucker Punch, one of the Gorge’s favorite local bands. This all-local crew always brings the party with crowd-pleasing tunes, big energy, and guaranteed fun. Don’t miss your chance to catch them live at Zim’s Sports Bar and Grill — it’s going to be a night to remember!

🎶 Eli Howard & The Greater Good — live at Zim’s

📅 Friday, Sept 26 • 7:00 PM

Molalla’s own Eli Howard brings a high-energy blend of country, rock, and Americana with infectious hooks, lush harmonies, and storytelling that hits home. With Nick Lambert and Nik Elliot, this trio delivers a tight, engaging show — from soulful moments to sing-along grooves. If you haven’t heard “Wildfire” yet, you will.

Come early for dinner, grab a drink, and settle in for a great night of live music at Zim’s Sports Bar and Grill.

🎉 The Big Five-O Show 🎉

Friday, September 26 • 7:00 PM

📍 Zim’s Sports Bar and Grill

Come celebrate Miller’s 50th Birthday in style with an unforgettable night of music, friends, and fun! 🍻

We’re bringing in Eli Howard and The Greater Good — a band that’s been making waves across the country, sharing the stage with acts like Shane Smith and the Saints.

Eli Howard, founder and lead vocalist, is a folk singer who picked up an electric guitar and never looked back. With bandmates Nick Lambert and Nik Elliot, these Molalla, Oregon hippies deliver a sound that blends country, rock, and Americana into something uniquely powerful. Expect infectious hooks, lush harmonies, and storytelling that connects on every level.

From soulful tracks like “Wildfire” to their high-energy stage presence, this is a show that will leave you smiling, singing, and celebrating well into the night.

🍴 Full dinner menu • 🍹 Drinks flowing • 🎶 Great music • 🎂 A milestone birthday party

👉 Mark your calendars. Invite your friends. Let’s pack Zim’s for a night to remember!

Neon Party & Car Cruise Night – Live at Zim’s

Thursday, August 8th – Downtown The Dalles

Get ready for a night of neon, engines, and energy! Cruise into Zim’s for the Neon Car Cruise Night – grab a great dinner, check out some awesome cars, and enjoy live music from Walk Through Fire, bringing the soundtrack for the evening. It’s a can’t-miss event in Downtown The Dalles!

Tuesday nights come alive with the sounds of The Reddy Black Trio at Taps and Tunes! From classic rock and blues to country hits, their live set runs from 7 to 9 PM, paired with $3 off appetizers and $1 off select draft beers. Don’t miss out on a night packed with great tunes and great savings!

Exit 84 – Live at Zim’s

Saturday, August 2nd – 7:00 PM

Exit 84 brings their signature blend of crowd-pleasing covers and singer-songwriter energy back to Zim’s. Their versatile set and feel-good vibe always make for a fun night. Come out and enjoy great tunes, good company, and the best atmosphere in town.

Gunshy – Live at Zim’s

Friday, August 1st – 7:00 PM

Gunshy returns to Zim’s for an evening of pedal steel country with a touch of rock and roll. Always a crowd favorite, their high-energy set brings the perfect mix of twang and groove. Two-step your way into a great night with great music, food, and friends.

Tuesday nights come alive with the sounds of The Reddy Black Trio at Taps and Tunes! From classic rock and blues to country hits, their live set runs from 7 to 9 PM, paired with $3 off appetizers and $1 off select draft beers. Don’t miss out on a night packed with great tunes and great savings!

The PaMike Duo featuring special guest Boyd Nunley on steel pans—live at Zim’s Sports Bar and Grill on Saturday, July 12th at 7pm! This talented husband-and-wife acoustic duo has been making music together since 1988, blending acoustic guitar, bass, and laid-back rhythms for a feel-good, sing-along atmosphere. With the tropical touch of steel pans from Boyd Nunley, this special show brings a breezy island vibe to their already crowd-pleasing mix of favorites from the past seven decades. It’s the perfect soundtrack for a fun, relaxed night where you can enjoy great music, great food, and great company.

Get ready for a good old-fashioned fun time with Dennis Williams and The Crawdaddies! Blending a touch of jazz, a splash of folk, and some fresh takes on classic favorites, this talented crew knows how to bring the smiles. Join us at Zim’s Sports Bar and Grill on Friday, July 11th at 7pm for great music, great food, and the kind of feel-good energy you don’t want to miss.

Tuesday nights come alive with the sounds of The Reddy Black Trio at Taps and Tunes! From classic rock and blues to country hits, their live set runs from 7 to 9 PM, paired with $3 off appetizers and $1 off select draft beers. Don’t miss out on a night packed with great tunes and great savings!

Friday, July 5th – 7PM

Gunshy brings their crowd-pleasing blend of country classics and rock ‘n’ roll grit for a Friday night that hits just right.

Thursday, July 4th – 7PM

Walk Through Fire lights up the stage with high-energy hits and killer vibes—the perfect prequel to the Fort Dalles Fourth fireworks show!

🎤 Don’t miss Dave Tallman live at Zim’s Sports Bar and Grill on Saturday, June 28th t at 7pm! Widely regarded as one of the best vocalists in the Columbia Gorge, Dave delivers a powerful, heartfelt performance every time he takes the stage. With a voice that grabs your attention and a knack for reading the room, he creates an experience that feels personal and unforgettable. Whether you’re there for the music, the vibe, or the great food and drinks, Dave makes it a night to remember.

Live at Zim’s – Dave Nudo | Friday, June 27th at 7PM

Join us for a night of great music and good vibes as award-winning singer/songwriter Dave Nudo takes the stage at Zim’s Sports Bar and Grill. Blending classic country, southern rock, and small-town heart, Dave delivers a powerful live performance filled with energy, grit, and authentic storytelling.

Kick off your weekend with cold drinks, great food, and live music you’ll feel in your bones. 🎶 Show starts at 7PM—don’t miss it!

Tuesday nights come alive with the sounds of The Reddy Black Trio at Taps and Tunes! From classic rock and blues to country hits, their live set runs from 7 to 9 PM, paired with $3 off appetizers and $1 off select draft beers. Don’t miss out on a night packed with great tunes and great savings!

🎶 Dennis Williams and Friends bring an irresistible mix of pop, rock, jazz, and New Orleans flair to Zim’s on Saturday, June 21st at 7pm! Whether it’s a smooth groove or a toe-tapping swing, this crew keeps the energy high and the crowd smiling. Come ready for a fun-filled night of great music and good vibes!

🎶 Cheyenne West Band – Live at Zim’s June 20th at 7PM

Get ready for a night of family fun and feel-good country music with the Cheyenne West Band—live at Zim’s! Known for their high-energy shows and heartfelt connection with fans, Cheyenne West blends original songs with your favorite modern and classic country hits. Their ever-growing set list keeps the good times rolling for every crowd. Come for the music, stay for the memories!

Experience the vibrant blend of country, blues, hits, and classic rock with The Reddy Black Trio at our Taps and Tunes event, every Tuesday from 7 to 9 PM. Enjoy great live music while savoring $3 off appetizers and $1 off select draft beers. Join us for a night of great music and great deals!

🤠 Giddy Up with Gunshy! 🤠

Saturday, June 14th at 7 p.m.

Saddle up for a night of boot-stompin’ fun as local favorite and Best of the Gorge winner Gunshy hits the stage at Zim’s! Blending high-energy country classics with a rock ‘n’ roll edge, this crowd-pleasing band brings the kind of Saturday night you don’t want to miss. Cold drinks, good people, and great music—see y’all there!